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You're going to need to wash your bike twice as often in the winter. Especially in places where there is ice and snow, there are a lot more elements that will damage your bike if it's not taken care of properly. We've still got a couple months left of winter in the northern hemisphere, and your bike is taking a beating from the cold temperatures, salt, snow, ice, road debris and water. Here's some tips on how to properly wash your bike during winter months.       Recommended items: Bucket, soft sponge, Dawn dish soap, spray bottle, chain cleaner, chain l …
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Which bicycle maker is the oldest in the world?Which bike maker is in business since 1885?Which bicycle manufacturer has the longest cycling history and why?Which bicycle manufacturer holds the title as the longest running producer of bicycles in the world and is still going strong today?The answer is: Bianchi is the oldest bike maker in the world and is still in business today all over the world.How did Bianchi’s invent their signature color “Celeste”? Bianchi is the only bike maker with a signature color. The color "Celeste" or celeste teal color is the most copied bike color in the …
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In an age of snap filters, insta-worthy moments and selfie camera lights, we need to keep up appearances by taking care of our bodies. Exercise and healthy eating are the two most important things you can do for yourself to stay healthy. For everything else, we've got some recommendations.   SPFThe American Academy of Dermatology says "Dermatologists recommend using a sunscreen with an SPF of at least 30, which blocks 97 percent of the sun's UVB rays. Higher-number SPFs block slightly more of the sun's UVB rays, but no sunscreen can block 100 percent of the sun's UVB rays." …
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Welcome to 2019!One of your new year's resolutions should be to be healthier and more active than ever before! Let's get specific. We've got some detailed suggestions for all you cyclists out there on how to up your 2019 cycling game. Let's ride!   Learn Bike MaintenanceKnow how to do the basics, doing so will save you precious time and money. A good bike mechanic will keep your ride in tip top shape for all the major fixes. A good bike is an investment - basic maintenance at home in the meantime will benefit for years. Youtube is a great resource.     Set a Mile …
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Most Exciting Last Minute Gifts: Online And In-StoreA Gift Card from a Bike Shop is the best last minute gift for everybody. We are not talking about some boring gift card from Starbucks or Target. We are talking about an exciting gift card from Bike Attack or Bike Attack Electric that gives everybody the gift of their dream:A Bicycle, an electric bike, a bike helmet, a bike bell, a bike light set, a bike lock, a great looking cycling jersey, cycling gloves, cycling shoes or socks. Come down to Bike Attack and get your gift card today in store or online. …
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